| CODE | PHE2012 | ||||||||||||
| TITLE | Project Work on Sport/Physical Education | ||||||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 02 - Years 2, 3 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 2 | ||||||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Institute for Physical Education and Sport | ||||||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | This study-unit involves planning a project in a sports or physical education related area, and after discussing it with a tutor, carrying it out under his/her supervision. This unit culminates in the presentation of a report on the planning, the process and the outcomes of this project, together with the challenges encountered. A project can take various forms and could be related to research or to a specific sport programme. Study-Unit Aims: The aim of this study-unit is to develop within students the ability to plan, organise and independently carry out a project in the area of sport, physical activity and Physical Education under the supervision of a tutor. Students will also learn to reflect on the progress and outcomes of such a project. Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding: By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: - Demonstrate knowledge of the stages of planning and carrying out a project in the area of sport; - Demonstrate technical knowledge in a sport related area; - Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures required for entry into a particular field for the purpose of the project. 2. Skills: By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: - Plan a project with specific targets and time-frames; - Independently carry out a project with commitment and enthusiasm; - Reflect on all the stages of the project, including the planning, delivery and outcomes; - Take initiative to carry out a project under the supervision of a tutor. Main Text/s and any supplementary readings: - Lynch, C. (2010). Doing your Research Project in Sport. Exeter, TJ International. |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | Before registering for this study-unit, prospective students are to discuss a project proposal with the unit co-ordinator. Otherwise their registration is forfeited. | ||||||||||||
| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Project | ||||||||||||
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The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints. Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice. It should be noted that all the information in the description above applies to study-units available during the academic year 2023/4. It may be subject to change in subsequent years. |
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